Rev. Al Sharpton's Weekly Blog

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  Stop the Noise: There’s Too Much at Stake This Election

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  May 31 2016
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  Trump’s Coded Language and Blame Game Should Not Distract Us From Gun Tragedy

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  May 23 2016

  Because much of this daily tragedy is occurring in Black neighborhoods with Black victims, as the Times’ study so accurately highlights, there is no national outrage. Instead, we have a candidate running for the highest office in the land who is …

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  Trump’s Coded Language and Blame Game Should Not Distract Us From Gun Tragedy

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  May 23 2016

  Because much of this daily tragedy is occurring in Black neighborhoods with Black victims, as the Times’ study so accurately highlights, there is no national outrage. Instead, we have a candidate running for the highest office in the land who is …

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  Trump’s Coded Language and Blame Game Should Not Distract Us From Gun Tragedy

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  May 23 2016
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  FBI Director Comey Is Wrong — Keep Filming

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  May 16 2016

  A federal grand jury indicted officer Michael Slager, who shot and killed Walter Scott, on several charges including violating civil rights laws. During that same week, FBI director James Comey came out with more shocking statements claiming videos are somehow stifling police officers from doing their job.

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  FBI Director Comey Is Wrong — Keep Filming

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  May 16 2016

  A federal grand jury indicted officer Michael Slager, who shot and killed Walter Scott, on several charges including violating civil rights laws. During that same week, FBI director James Comey came out with more shocking statements claiming vid…

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  FBI Director Comey Is Wrong — Keep Filming

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  May 16 2016

  A federal grand jury indicted officer Michael Slager, who shot and killed Walter Scott, on several charges including violating civil rights laws. During that same week, FBI director James Comey came out with more shocking statements claiming vid…

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  FBI Director Comey Is Wrong — Keep Filming

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  May 16 2016
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  Transgender Rights Are a Civil Right

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  May 10 2016

  Supporters of the law are inventing a problem where none exists, and creating fear and hysteria in order to drum up support for their cause. And for people like North Carolina’s Governor Pat McCrory to use this issue for political purposes: It i…

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  Transgender Rights Are a Civil Right

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  May 10 2016

  Supporters of the law are inventing a problem where none exists, and creating fear and hysteria in order to drum up support for their cause. And for people like North Carolina’s Governor Pat McCrory to use this issue for political purposes: It i…